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Diversity of Vibrios associated with reared clams in Galicia (NW Spain).
Systematic and applied microbiology - 1 Aug 2008
Beaz Hidalgo Roxana, Cleenwerck Ilse, Balboa Sabela, De Wachter Marjan, Thompson Fabiano L, Swings Jean, De Vos Paul, Romalde Jesús L
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The aim of the present study was to characterize and identify vibrios isolated from cultured clams in Galicia (NW Spain). A total of 759 isolates were obtained, phenotypically characterized, grouped and assigned to the genus Vibrio. Subsequently, the genomic diversity of 145 representative strains was analyzed by means of amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP), which revealed a high genetic diversity...
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